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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1800-1 (linux-2.6)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to linux-2.6 announced via advisory DSA 1800-1.

Insight

Insight

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service, privilege escalation or a sensitive memory leak. For details, please visit the referenced security advisories. For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 2.6.26-15lenny2. For the oldstable distribution (etch), these problems, where applicable, will be fixed in future updates to linux-2.6 and linux-2.6.24. We recommend that you upgrade your linux-2.6 and user-mode-linux packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201800-1